HR 2902 · 104th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

To suspend tariff reductions on winter tomatoes imported from Mexico until the President certifies to the Congress that existing mechanisms are sufficient to protect the domestic industry from import surges from Mexico.

Introduced 1996-01-26· Sponsored by Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.(1996-02-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the President, until he certifies to the Congress that certain North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) safeguards are enforceable and effective to protect the domestic tomato industry from import surges of Mexican tomatoes, to: (1) suspend NAFTA tariff reductions on fresh or chilled tomatoes imported from Mexico; and (2) impose on such tomatoes the rate of duty in effect on December 31, 1993.…

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